Davies North America

Lead Associate-Product Owner

Davies North America  •  Pune, IN (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Lead Associate-Product Owner

Department: IT

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Pune

The Lead Associate - Product Owner is responsible for maximising the value delivered by the Agile Scrum team through effective backlog ownership, client engagement, and product delivery. You will act as the voice of the client, translating business needs into clear, actionable user stories and ensuring delivery aligns with strategic objectives.
This role plays a key part in shaping product outcomes within the UK&I IT department, supporting high‑quality, user‑centred digital products that meet client expectations, drive operational efficiency, and contribute to Davies’ long‑term technology strategy.

Key Responsibilities


  • Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment with client needs and business priorities.
  • Translate business objectives into clear, actionable delivery items for the Scrum team.
  • Ensure product vision and goals are well understood across teams and stakeholders.
  • Contribute to product planning and lifecycle activities alongside senior leaders.
  • Create, refine, and prioritise user stories, features, and epics.
  • Develop acceptance criteria using the Given‑When‑Then Gherkin format.
  • Ensure backlog transparency, clarity, and readiness for development.
  • Work with design and engineering teams to support UI/UX wireframes and prototype development.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Essential
• Proven experience as a Lead Associate - Product Owner or similar role in an Agile environment.
• Strong understanding of Agile Scrum methodologies and product management principles.
• Ability to deconstruct problems and translate them into user stories and requirements.
• Background or exposure to technical environments (e.g., .Net, Python, Java, cloud platforms).
• Experience with cloud services such as Azure or AWS.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong client focus with a track record of delivering solutions that meet user needs.
• Data‑driven approach to decision‑making and feature prioritisation.
• Experience with user‑centred design, UI/UX concepts, and prototype collaboration.
• Self‑starter with strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
Davies North America

About Davies North America

We deliver professional services and technology solutions across the risk and insurance market, including claims, underwriting, distribution, regulation, customer experience, human capital, digital transformation and change management. 

 

Our global team of more than 8,000 professionals operate across the UK, Ireland, Bermuda, the U.S., Canada, Spain, Switzerland, and India, providing specialist solutions to more than 1,000 highly regulated and global clients - helping them to manage risk, operate their core business processes, transform, and grow. 

Davies U.S. is dedicated to bringing this breadth of insurance sector services to America and is quickly expanding. We provide valuable integrated claims capability and resources, operational and consulting solutions for the insurance market, and innovative InsurTech. 

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Lakewood Ranch, Florida
Year Founded
1984
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